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Karen Bencke

Karen Bencke

Nominated by Mandy Larew Karen is the epitome of “Better Together.” During a period of staffing shortages and an unusually high volume of system priorities, I was quickly exhausting my Copilot credits and needed a… Read More »Karen Bencke

Superstar!

Melissa Schwartz, RN

Nominated by Raeleen Vaisnis I believe Melissa deserves a big shout out for the work she does in Colorectal Surgical Oncology. I have to contact her severe times a day ( I work in Triage)… Read More »Melissa Schwartz, RN

Keep up the great work!

Connie Logan

Nominated by Amy Cuddington She goes above and beyond with working in the Cancer Center Mammo Dept. How has this employee demonstrated one or more of Duke’s shared values of respect, trust, inclusion, discovery and… Read More »Connie Logan

Keep up the great work!

CeeJay Dozar

Nominated by Amy Cuddington I want to give a big shoutout to CeeJay Dozar! He works with Duke as a DHTS Application Analyst 2. I have had the privilege of working with Ceejay for about… Read More »CeeJay Dozar

Jordan Owens

Jordan Owens

Nominated by Kelsey McNew Jordan is one of our postpartum nurses. She stayed for 3 hours after her shift to provide support for a patient who was undergoing a difficult complication of delivery. Her support… Read More »Jordan Owens

Logan Hogge

Logan Hogge

Nominated by Jennifer Schwartz 18 months ago, the Fire & Life Safety Division began a process to change the Site-Specific Fire Plans into Emergency Evacuation Plans with the goals of modernizing, simplifying, and complying with… Read More »Logan Hogge

Superstar!

Solange Tant

Nominated by Kara Poe I am nominating Solange because she is the kind of nurse who makes a difference simply by being herself. Solange genuinely loves taking care of children, and it shows in everything… Read More »Solange Tant

Excellence

Lydia Maher

Nominated by Eziafa Oduah Lydia goes above and beyond and does excellent work in our grant submission processes. She is attentive to detail and provides guidance in navigating different grant submission hurdles. We appreciate all… Read More »Lydia Maher

Excellence

Omar Sodeq

Nominated by Mike Chrestensen Omar is a database administrator who consistently goes above and beyond to support users, clients, and Duke. He manages multiple databases while balancing competing priorities. Heavy database users experienced performance degradation… Read More »Omar Sodeq

Excellence

Lydia Maher

Nominated by Nicholas DeVito Lydia is unquestionably one of the most devoted employees at Duke. She sees through difficult grant applications and works with applicants to make sure that all of the necessary items are… Read More »Lydia Maher

Excellence

Ginger Huguelet

Nominated by Chenyu Lin I am pleased to nominate Ginger Huguelet in recognition of her exceptional support and dedication to junior faculty. During a recent submission for a career development award, I faced a particularly… Read More »Ginger Huguelet

Excellence

Ginger Huguelet

Nominated by Jenn Payne Ginger Huguelet is a terrific Grants and Contracts Administrator who is always willing to help her Team by sharing her experience and teaching the Team about new ways to make their… Read More »Ginger Huguelet

Trust

Jason Puskar

Nominated by Heather Morton I’d like to recognize Jason for going above and beyond while helping our team implement a complex data transfer workflow. Jason expertly managed the process with the external vendor, demonstrated exceptional… Read More »Jason Puskar

Excellence

Lydia Maher

Nominated by Jason Somarelli Lydia is our team’s grant and research administrator and helps many investigators successfully prepare and submit their proposals. Without Lydia’s help, many proposals would not be submitted, and our funding –… Read More »Lydia Maher

Trust

Lydia Maher

Nominated by Jenn Payne Lydia Maher is a Grants Administrator who goes above and beyond to assist faculty in submitting grant proposals. She communicates clearly, follows up timely and is considered a very trustworthy source… Read More »Lydia Maher

Excellence

Lydia Maher

Nominated by Andrew Armstrong Lydia is an outstanding Dept of Medicine grants administrator, helping multiple faculty apply successfully for NIH and DOD awards. I have found her to be always responsive and a breath of… Read More »Lydia Maher

You're the Best!

Lydia Maher

Nominated by Jenny Freedman Joining with others to nominate Lydia Maher who is a terrific Grants Administrator who goes above and beyond in helping faculty submit their proposals timely and accurately. Lydia has deep experience… Read More »Lydia Maher

Excellence

Lauren French

Nominated by Stacey Halls Lauren consistently goes above and beyond to support her colleagues and share her knowledge. As I transitioned into my role at DHLN, she has been an invaluable resource in helping me… Read More »Lauren French

Keep up the great work!

Samuel Owusa-Mireku

Nominated by Courtney Eubanks Sam has been such an amazing addition to the Pediatric Access Specialty team! His dedication to patients has been so recognizable already and you can truly tell he cares about each… Read More »Samuel Owusa-Mireku

You're the Best!

Mary Moore

Nominated by Matthew Puett Mary has consistently demonstrated her dedication to any task she’s given; she has been nothing less than the most helpful when it comes to booking and scheduling appointments. As a matter… Read More »Mary Moore

Crystal Webb

Crystal Webb

Nominated by Kristin Atkins It is an honor to nominate Crystal as someone who truly embodies the values of respect, trust, inclusion, and excellence that are at the heart of Duke Health. These values are… Read More »Crystal Webb